UL: Cold Stress

Content
2 modules

Instructor
Tia Johnson

Price
$29.95

Description

Cold stress is the loss of body heat to the environment. Low temperature, wind and wetness have a combined effect on the body to create cold stress, injuries and illness. Cold-related disorders such as hypothermia and frostbite can kill or injure workers. Employers and employees should be aware of cold stress hazards, cold-related disorders and how to treat and prevent them. Ideal learners are employees who may be exposed to cold temperatures.

Objectives

  • Recognize extreme cold
  • Identify the sources of heat loss
  • Explain what may happen when you are exposed to cold
  • Identify symptoms and treatments for hypothermia, frostbite and trench foot
  • Identify factors that contribute to cold stress
  • Use precautionary guidelines to prevent cold stress

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate General Certificate

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Cold Stress
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Cold Stress - Survey
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